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Appalachian Regional Healthcare
West Liberty, Kentucky

Physical Therapist

Physical Therapist 8.0 Work-LifeNo nightsFull-Time

Compensation

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Job Description

Requisition Title

Physical Therapist

2026-38825

Category

Rehabilitation

Job Locations

US-KY-West Liberty

Community

Morgan CO. Appalachian Regional HSP

Posted Date

7/15/2026

Position Type: Regular Full-Time

Department: Physical Therapy

Shift: Day Shift

Facility/Process Level: Location

US-KY-West Liberty

Requisition Post Information*: External Company Name

Appalachian Regional Healthcare, Inc.

Requisition Post Information*: External Company URL

arh.org

Facility/Process Level: Postal Code

41472

Facility/Process Level: Address

476 Liberty Road

Key Responsibilities

Provide physical therapy services to patients within the Appalachian Regional Healthcare system. Develop and implement rehabilitation treatment plans to improve patient mobility and function.

Requirements

The position requires a qualified Physical Therapist to work in a clinical hospital setting. Candidates must be prepared to work a regular full-time day shift.

Key Skills

Patient CareClinical AssessmentTreatment Planning

Physical Therapist Career Context

Of the 50 active Physical Therapy listings this role was benchmarked against, 2% are remote, 54% have no call, 60% require no weekends.

In Kentucky, the Physical Therapy weighted monthly median benchmark on WeekdayDoc is ~$85k (234 salary observations; 866 listings), vs ~$94k nationally (15,018 salary observations; 57,383 listings). Monthly aggregates cover 2026-01-01 through 2026-10-01; these are not the modal's selected comparable-job medians.

The cost-of-living index for Kentucky is 90.2 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 61.6% of Kentucky clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Physical Therapist at Appalachian Regional Healthcare a 8.0 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as excellent. This places the position in the top 5% in Physical Therapy — ranked against 22,012 active Physical Therapy listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include no night shifts.

Top Physical Therapist Jobs

35 matches · ranked by pay

Salary Distribution29 jobs · 20 employers

4
<$90k
6
$90k-100k
12
$100k-110k
5
$110k-120k
2
$140k

Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks32 jobs · 20 employers

401k / retirement match
94% this job
CME allowance
72%
Sign-on bonus
59%
Loan repayment
31%
Relocation assistance
13%

Share of similar jobs offering each benefit

#1

Physical Therapist - Studio City

Myo · Los Angeles, California

$90k-$140k
#2

Physical Therapist - West Hollywood

Myo · West Hollywood, California

$90k-$140k
#3

Physical Therapist - Bardonia, NY

$75k-$115k
#4

Physical Therapist (New Grad Mentor Program) -Greater Reisterstown, MD

$70k-$110k
+ 33 more · ranked by pay

Work-life snapshot

median 4.8this job 8.0
Among the best 10% of Physical Therapy listings for work-life

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 22,012 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

  • No nights
  • On-site

Living in West Liberty

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$164k
Median resident rent
$600/mo
Residents’ average commute
19 min
State income tax
Up to 4.5%
Sources & methodology

Sources: Zillow home values (Aug 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.

City-level figures. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.

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About Appalachian Regional Healthcare

Hospitals and Health Care
Hazard, KENTUCKY
1,001-5,000 employees

Benefits & Perks

Health Insurance
Dental
Vision
Retirement Plan
Malpractice Coverage